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Manchester United have been handed mixed injury fortunes recently, with a new worry surrounding Bruno Fernandes following Sunday’s dramatic 2-1 comeback win against Crystal Palace. Bruno Fernandes appeared to be limping late in the win over Crystal Palace. Photo: Getty Images Manchester United bounced back strongly from their 1-0 defeat to Everton, overcoming Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park thanks to second-half goals from Mason Mount and Joshua Zirkzee. But a late injury scare for Fernandes and two ongoing issues in the squad have created fresh concerns for head coach Ruben Amorim. Also read:Ruben Amorim Surprised by Senne Lammens; Rapid Adaptation…

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Kobbie Mainoo has struggled for minutes under Ruben Amorim this season. Photo: Getty Images Manchester United legend Nicky Butt has expressed serious concern over the handling of midfielder Kobbie Mainoo under head coach Ruben Amorim, describing the situation as “scary.” Mainoo, who broke into the first team during the 2023/24 season under Erik ten Hag, made 32 appearances and was widely regarded as one of United’s brightest academy graduates. His impressive displays earned him a place in England’s Euro 2024 squad, where he eventually started the final against Spain. A Surprising Fall Down the Pecking Order Despite his rapid…

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Joao Gomes has reportedly approved a move to Manchester United ahead of the January transfer window. Photo: Getty Images Manchester United are edging closer to securing one of their top midfield targets, with reports suggesting that Joao Gomes is now pushing for a move to Old Trafford. According to TEAMtalk journalist Dean Jones, the Wolves midfielder has already given a “yes in principle” to joining the Red Devils in January. However, the transfer is far from straightforward. United still need to reach an agreement with Wolves, who remain reluctant to sell as they battle Premier League relegation. Wolves reluctant…

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Manchester United players train at Carrington as Ruben Amorim monitors injury updates. Photo: Getty Images Manchester United suffered a 1-0 defeat to Everton at Old Trafford, ending their five-game unbeaten streak. Despite Everton being reduced to ten men early in the game, the Red Devils couldn’t find an equaliser after Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall’s goal before halftime. Matheus Cunha Brazilian forward Matheus Cunha missed the Everton clash due to a minor knock sustained during training at Carrington. Manager Ruben Amorim confirmed the injury is not serious but emphasized caution. “It was a knock in training. I don’t know how long he…

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Matthijs de Ligt stresses the importance of resilience after Manchester United’s loss to Everton. Photo: Getty Images Manchester United defender Matthijs de Ligt has delivered a stern message to his teammates following their 1-0 defeat to Everton at Old Trafford. Despite having a numerical advantage after Idrissa Gueye’s early red card, the Red Devils were unable to break down a team struggling for away wins this season. Read also:Ruben Amorim Surprised by Senne Lammens; Rapid Adaptation at Manchester United The Brutality of the Premier League The defeat ended Manchester United’s five-game unbeaten run, leaving Ruben Amorim’s side in 10th…

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Senne Lammens has impressed in his first few matches at Old Trafford. Photo: Getty Images Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim has admitted he did not expect new goalkeeper Senne Lammens to settle in so quickly at Old Trafford. The 23-year-old Belgian has displayed remarkable confidence, despite this being his first experience with a club of Manchester United’s size. “Of course, we do our diligence when we are going to buy players. It was a surprise. All the pressure that comes with the goalkeeper position, to arrive here and immediately show that confidence was impressive,” Amorim said. “To transmit…

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With full-time approaching, Manchester United threw everything at Everton, but the visitors — reduced to ten men after Idrissa Gana Gueye’s early red card — held on for a shock 1–0 win at Old Trafford. Dewsbury-Hall’s brilliant solo strike earlier in the match proved decisive as Everton survived relentless United pressure. Despite United dominating possession at 68%, leading shots 18–3, and generating an expected goals tally of 1.01 to Everton’s 0.23, the hosts failed to break the Toffees down. A second-half VAR check for a potential United penalty came to nothing. Key Late-Match Moments 80’ — James Garner intercepts a…

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Lionel Messi could make his Premier League debut with Manchester United if a loan deal is finalised. (Getty Images) Manchester United fans have been sent into a frenzy after reports emerged that the club is exploring a potential short-term loan deal to bring Lionel Messi to Old Trafford. The Argentine superstar, a seven-time Ballon d’Or winner and 2022 FIFA World Cup champion, has yet to play in England’s top flight, and a move to Manchester would mark a historic first for the 38-year-old. Sources close to the negotiations reveal that United have approached Inter Miami with a proposal to…

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Ruben Amorim’s first United XI is revisited 365 days on — only six players remain at the club. Photo: Richard Pelham/Getty Images. Exactly one year has passed since Ruben Amorim took charge of his first Manchester United match — a 1-1 draw away at Ipswich — and the squad he named that day looks very different today. What began as a fresh start has evolved into a new project under Ineos ownership, but only six players from that opening XI remain at the club (loan returns excluded). The starting XI Amorim picked at Portman Road Amorim’s lineup for his debut…

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Arsenal have reportedly moved ahead in the race for Borussia Dortmund winger Karim Adeyemi, with the 23-year-old said to prefer a switch to the Emirates over Manchester United or Chelsea. Karim Adeyemi is reportedly favouring a move to Arsenal next summer. (Getty) Adeyemi’s future has been a talking point across Europe, with Mirror Football reporting that the forward has informed Dortmund that Arsenal would be his ideal destination should he leave in 2026. The German international will soon enter the final 18 months of his contract, increasing speculation of a summer exit. Adeyemi’s contract situation gives Arsenal hope The winger’s…

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